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 Bill Status of HB3531  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  NOTARIES-IMPERSONATION-PENALTY

House Sponsors
Rep. Esther Golar

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 312/7-106from Ch. 102, par. 207-106
5 ILCS 312/7-107from Ch. 102, par. 207-107


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Notary Public Act. Makes it a Class 4 felony for a person to (i) knowingly perform notarial acts while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform those acts or (ii) knowingly act as, or otherwise impersonate, a notary public while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform notarial acts (now, it is a Class A misdemeanor to act as, or otherwise willfully impersonate, a notary public while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform notarial acts). Makes it a Class 4 felony (rather than a misdemeanor) to unlawfully possess a notary's official seal.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/24/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
  2/24/2011HouseFirst Reading
  2/24/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/1/2011HouseReferred to Executive Committee
  3/1/2011HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/16/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000
  3/16/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/17/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
  3/17/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/14/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/14/2011HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/15/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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